Brenda's Stamping Pad

This card can be used for any occasion: birthday, graduation, congratulations for any achievement! It has a simple fun fold as well which gives it a little extra special touch.    Preparation:  Paper:  Cardstock:      Bubble Bath 41/4" x 11"                              Scored at 4" and 6 3/4"                           Berry Burst  4" x 3 3/4" (Front of card), 4" x 4" (Bottom of card)                           Basic White 4" x 2 1/2" (inside sentiment), 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" (balloon), scrap for small circle                           Designer Series Paper (DSP): Bright and Beautiful 4" x 2"                          Misty Moonlight - scrap for small circle Directions:  Fold the Bubble Bath cardstock on the scored edges in a zigzag fashion.  The smaller part is the front of the card.  Take the two Berry Burst cardstock pieces and run them through with Stampin Cut & Embossing Machine with the Embossing Folder. It gives ad

I really enjoy making little gifts for my friends at work.  We have been out for the summer and I wanted to do something special for our returning instructors.  They had done a fabulous job the previous semester and deserved recognition.   I came across some notebook videos of various sizes and came up with this.  It actually was so much easier than I thought and I had fun picking out designer series paper (DSP).  Supply paper:  Bubble Bath Cardstock - 81/2" x 11"        Score on long side - 1 1/4", 1 1/2",  5 3/4",  6".  Cut at 10 1/4" and save the cut piece and cut a 3" piece.      Score on short side - 2 1/4"  Designer Series Paper (DSP) - Delightfully Eclectic      2 pieces 4" x 6" (for front & back)     1 piece  1" x 6" (for front strip)     1 piece 2" x 4" (for inside pocket)     1 piece 1 3/4" x 4" (for notepad)          Score at 1", 1 1/4"      1 piece 3/4" x 3" (for pe